Health in 2040: projected patterns of illness in England

The Health Foundation’s REAL Centre (research and economic analysis for the long term) provides independent [...]

Suicide prevention: Policy and strategy

This briefing paper considers suicide prevention policies and strategies throughout the UK. It outlines national [...]

WORRYING PROPORTION OF TAX CREDIT CLAIMANTS NOT MOVING TO UNIVERSAL CREDIT – AND LOSING THEIR BENEFITS

An alarming 28% of tax credit claimants who are required to move to universal credit [...]

State of Child Poverty 2023

As the cost of living crisis remains ever prevalent across the UK, chances for children [...]

Universal Credit falling so far short of the cost of essentials is putting the health of millions at risk say health bodies and charities

Organisations representing hundreds of thousands of health and care professionals, and the millions who use [...]

UK disability statistics: Prevalence and life experiences

This briefing brings together disability data from a range of sources, providing information on the [...]

4 in 5 of all those eligible for the Energy Bills Support Scheme Alternative Fund missing out

New figures secured by Age UK show that almost 4 in 5 of all those [...]

Support for children and young people’s mental health (England)

House of Commons Library briefing on children and young people’s mental health policy [...]

Precarious pay and uncertain hours: insecure work in the UK Labour Market

Several shockwaves have been sent through the UK Labour Market over recent years. Covid-19 saw [...]

FROM COMPLIANCE TO ENGAGEMENT

There has been growing political concern and criticism about benefits sanctions in recent years. As [...]